Labor ministers hit back at the US billionaire, saying he was inconsistent on free speech and his comment was ‘crackpot stuff’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastElon Musk has called the Australian government “fascists” over new legislation aimed at tackling deliberate lies spread on social media.Social media companies could be fined up to 5% of their annual turnover under the commonwealth’s proposed laws.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-09-13 00:54:45
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